Graduate Internship Program: Data Analyst – Bloemfontein – Department Of Health

About the Role

The Department of Health is offering a Graduate Internship Program for a Data Analyst based in the Medical Depot in Bloemfontein. This is an exciting opportunity for motivated graduates to gain valuable experience in the public service sector while contributing to the healthcare system in South Africa. As a Data Analyst intern, you will work alongside experienced professionals and engage in tasks that support the department’s mission to enhance healthcare delivery to the community.

In this role, you will be essential in helping the department make data-driven decisions that ultimately improve health outcomes. Your contributions will not only further your personal and professional development but will also play a crucial part in fostering a healthier society. The internship invites individuals passionate about health and data analysis to embark on a journey of growth and service.

About the Department

The Department of Health is committed to providing accessible, equitable, and quality healthcare services to all South Africans. The mandate of the department encompasses the implementation of health policies, the management of public health programs, and the promotion of health education. Working here means being part of a dedicated team that strives to improve the health and well-being of communities across the nation.

Joining the Department of Health is more than just a job; it is a chance to contribute to the public good and make a real difference in the lives of individuals and families. The department values the input of its interns and recognizes the importance of nurturing new talent within the healthcare sector.

What You’ll Do

• Assist your mentor with data-related tasks relevant to your field of study.
• Participate in a funded Personal Mastery Course designed for Public Service Graduate Interns.
• Develop your communication and organizational skills through practical experience.
• Engage in problem-solving activities that enhance your analytical capabilities.
• Contribute to the department’s projects by gathering and analyzing data as needed.

What You’ll Need

• South African Citizenship.
• Completed Grade 12 and an undergraduate tertiary qualification (NQF Level 6 National Diploma or NQF Level 7/8 Degree) in a relevant field.
• Strong communication and computer skills.
• Good organizational and time management abilities.
• Problem-solving aptitude and numeracy skills.
• Professional presentation and telephone etiquette.

How to Apply

Please refer to the application instructions below.